My focus in this paper is the use of the doctrine of double effect (DDE) in the context of Just War Theory. Different versions of DDE have different degrees of plausibility. Two distinctions are crucial. First, I distinguish ...

My focus in this paper is the use of the doctrine of double effect (DDE) in the context of Just War Theory. Different versions of DDE have different degrees of plausibility. Two distinctions are crucial. First, I distinguish ...

What is knowledge construction for? Mesopotamian rituals were practiced in order to grasp the future and guide war strategies. Nowadays, scientific rules are developed to avoid mysticism-constructing more accurate laws to ...

In this work we tried to produce a philosophic-ethic praise to the Martial Arts` combat practice, based in our years of Martial Arts training accompanied with studies of oriental and occidental Philosophy. Tracing a critical ...

This research focuses on two specific areas discussed in political theory: the ethics of war and the ethics of self-defense. The question that motivates this study is deceptively simple. Is it permissible to kill, under ...

A proposta do trabalho é expor uma série de entendimentos acerca do regime internacional da ética na guerra, mais especificamente da vertente jus in bello. O jus in bello diz respeito às normas e códigos de conduta que ...

A proposta do trabalho é expor uma série de entendimentos acerca do regime internacional da ética na guerra, mais especificamente da vertente jus in bello. O jus in bello diz respeito às normas e códigos de conduta que ...